Carla Ryan

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Carla Ryan
Personal information
Full nameCarla Ryan
Born (1985-09-21) 21 September 1985 (age 38)
Nathalia, Victoria, Australia
Team information
Current team AA Drink–leontien.nl
DisciplineRoad
Professional teams
2008–11 Garmin–Cervélo
2012 AA Drink–leontien.nl
2013 Cyclelive Plus–Zannata
2014 Alé–Cipollini
Major wins
Multiple National Champion

Carla Ryan (born 21 September 1985) is a former Australian professional racing cyclist. She was previously a distance runner before taking up cycling in 2005 as a result of a Queensland Academy of Sport talent ID programme. [1] She has won multiple Australian National Road Race Championships.

Career

2007
1st in Le Race (NZL) [2]
2008
1st, Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT (SWE)
1st, in Flag of Australia (converted).svg Time Trial National Championships
2009 Cervélo TestTeam 2009 season
1st, Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT (SWE)
1st, in Flag of Australia (converted).svg Road Race National Championships
1st, in Flag of Australia (converted).svg Time Trial National Championships
2nd overall, Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol (ITA)
2010
2nd overall, Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol
1st stage 7, Tour de l'Ardèche
2011
2nd in Road Race National Championships, Australia
2012 AA Drink–leontien.nl 2012 season
2nd overall, Tour de Feminin – O cenu Ceského Švýcarska
2014 Alé–Cipollini 2014 season

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References

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  2. "Hall of Fame". Le Race. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2015.